Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1887-12-03
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Rents collected promptly at q. P. Hoadley's
Some of the Christmas stock in at Dor
mans.
The State teachers meeting will be held al
the High school next Friday and Saturday.
The ''Matchless' Ives & Pond pianos Fol
particulars address L. Barker & Co., Hartford
Conn.
Professor T. S. Woolsey has returned
hAme, after two years spent in southern Cal.
ifornia.
Professor Hartz will probably succeed Or.
ganist Cahill at st. Mary's church. He is
now organizing boys sanctuary choir OF
fifty voices.
A citizen writes: The electric light at the
corner of Meadow and Whiting streets is put
out at o'clock in the morning, while others
are kept burning until $3.50.
Madame Ortelle. the noted singer from
Berlin, is in the city the guest of friends.
She will sing at the offertory in St. Msry's
(R. CO. church to morrow morning.
Sassacus canton of this city attended the
grand fair of Pacific lodge, I. o. o. F., in
Meriden last night, and gave their exhibition
drill which created great enthusiasm.
Miss Emily, daughter of Deacon T. P Hyde
of Andover, Ct, was killed yesterday by be-
ing thrown from a carriage as the carriage
was entering the yard at her fathers house.
Attention is called to the opportunity
which is offered for the purchase of a Stein
way Baby Grand piano at George E. Esger's
music rooms, advertised in another column
Miss Fannie r. Denison, who has been
visiting at Mrs Southworth's on WhalIey ave-
nue., returned to Chester yesterday to attend
the second anniversary of her brothers we'd
ding.
Elegant seal sacques at Burgess & Burgess,
high grade plush sacques, fancy fur SETS
fur collars, boas and muffs, all lovely for
Christmas gift. The stock is very complete,
fine and unsurpassed.
An engagement has just been made be-
tween two of the Hebrew faith in this city.
Mr.. Julius Lascar, q very successful cigar
manufacturer on Broadway, has been en-
gagged to Miss Hannah Morcus of SO Lyon
street.
Mr.. N. w. Merwin, the feed merchant, is
again able to be ont and to attend to bust
ness for few hours daily, as the public will
be glad to learn. He has had a long and
prostrating illness of about two months of
rheumatic character.
A large circle of his New Haven and Hart
ford friends will much regret to hear of the
dangerous illness of DIR. F. B. Kellogg, one
of the medical staff at Wards Island hospi-
tai, New York, and leader of the fine quar-
tette of the Dwight Place church, this city.
George Fl. Ford has received and arranged
his importations from Europe and selections
days, and would suggest to purchasers the
advantage of an early selection, avoiding the
rush that always attends Christmas week.
Mr.. Edward n. Clark president of the Ari-
iona Queen Gold Mining Co., left yesterday
for Arizona to look after the interests of his
company's mines, which are in close proxini-
ty to where gold was found in such large
quantities of late. Thousands are pouring
into this new Ell Dorado.
Superintendent Beebe is in charge of the
work at East Rock Park of painting the water
pipes. Owing to the cold weather and ex-
posture of the situation Mr.. Beebe and his
men are compared in their muflod MP ap-
pearance to the figures of the Arctic explor-
ers of the Jeanette expedition in the Eden
Musee.
Miss Florence Redfeld, the gifted elocu-
ZIONIST and very capable teacher OF slocution
connected with Miss Bartletts school, will
receive pupils in elocution on application at
the school, No. 33 Wall street. Miss Red
field was formerly connected with the Nor
gan school of Clinton. This is her second
year at Miss BartIett's